The definition for grandiose is "With an affectation of grandeur." Used in a sentence: The sweeping, grandiose staircase looked preposterous in the modest entry hall. The definition for buffoonery is "foolish behavior.", the definition for negate is "To make invalid.", and the definition for pathos is "Sympathetic pity."

The definition for melodious is "Having a pleasing melody." Used in a sentence: The melodious sounds of the symphony soothed Tim after his trying day. The definition for egotist is "self–important person.", the definition for genial is "Sympathetic, friendly.", and the definition for belated is "Past the normal or proper time."

The definition for iridescent is "Having a lustrous or attractivve quality." Used in a sentence: The movie star's iridescent presence charmed even the hardened reporter. The definition for sociable is "inclined to seek companionship.", the definition for antidote is "Something that relieves or counteracts.", and the definition for surplus is "Excess."

The definition for avian is "Relating to birds." Used in a sentence: The old man affectionately referred to pigeons as his "avian friends." The definition for plaudits is "enthusiastic approval.", the definition for compulsion is "An irresistible impulse.", and the definition for extant is "Currently existing."

The definition for rehash is "To discuss again." Used in a sentence: "Sandra," said her mother, "I am tired of rehashing this same topic over and over." The definition for drub is "to defeat decisively.", the definition for ecstatic is "Overwhelmingly emotional.", and the definition for parity is "Equality."